United Airlines UA972 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for United Airlines flight UA972 from Chicago to Brussels (ORD-BRU): Flights for Oct 25, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 19:00 from ORD and an expected arrival at 08:06 at BRU .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
6h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C10
Arrival Gate
B
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
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7h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C16
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA972 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA972 flight from Chicago to Brussels on 10/25/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-10. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m. The aircraft has 318 seats.
Boeing 787-10
On-Time Departure
33
%
On-Time Arrival
83
%
Avg. Early
7 minutes
Aircraft Age
7y, 7m
Total Seats
318
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
140°
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
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Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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UA972 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA972 flight departed on Sat, Oct 24 from ORD at approximately 19:00. This flight is expected to arrrive in BRU at 08:06.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 18:52 | 08:54 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 19:30 | 09:48 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 18:27 | 08:32 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 18:43 | 08:57 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 18:20 | 08:33 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 19:00 | 08:06 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Chicago (ORD) | Brussels (BRU) | B78X | 19:00 | 08:06 | Scheduled |
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UA972 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA972 is 33% (Late on average 44 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33
%
Late on average
44 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ua972?
Flight ua972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:00, arrival 08:55 (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight ua972 on time today?
Flight ua972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:00, with arrival at 08:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua972 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua972 is scheduled to depart at 19:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight ua972 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua972 is scheduled to arrive at 08:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:06. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua972?
For flight ua972, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is C16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua972 fly?
Flight ua972 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Brussels (BRU). Typical flight time is about 7 hours 55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua972?
Track flight ua972 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua972 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua972 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 25, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua972 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua972 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:00.What is the seat configuration for flight ua972?
Flight ua972 usually flies a Boeing 787-10 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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